There is something about the roads, the changing landscapes, and the stories that intersect that makes me feel alive. I found in writing a way to extend those journeys, to relive them, to share them with others. I have been writing for over five years, and it has always been a way to view the world with greater attention. To pause on the details, the emotions that places awaken, in what doesn’t always show up in travel guides.
For 400 years, three colonists lay nameless beneath a Maryland chapel. A DNA study just changed that — and found their living relatives across America.